Auto part made from RidgeAlloy (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Auto part made from RidgeAlloy

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This automotive part was manufactured from RidgeAlloy, a new structural alloy developed by researchers at ORNL. It was cast using metals recycled entirely from post-consumer aluminum auto body sheets.

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ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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